This is a partial list of hujjatul Islams, a title given to mid ranked Twelver Usuli Shi'a Muslim clerics. [1]
The next higher clerical rank is ayatollah, followed by grand ayatollah. This list contains only the names of those who have attained the rank hojjatol Eslam/ hojjatol Eslam wa Muslimeen. To see the list of ayatollahs or grand ayatollahs, [2] see the following articles: List of ayatollahs; List of current maraji; List of deceased maraji.
Hierarchy of titles for Shia Muslim clerics: [3]
This is a list of hujjatul Islams who are alive. The list is arranged in descending order of age, (oldest to youngest).
No | Image | Name | Birth date CE |
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Mehdi Karroubi مهدی کروبی |
26 September 1937 |
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Currently under house arrest [4] |
2 |
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Ghodratollah Alikhani قدرتالله علیخانی |
1939 (age 84–85) |
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al-Sayyid Muhammad al-Tijani al-Samawi السيد محمد التيجاني السماوي |
2 February 1943 |
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Ex- Sunni preacher [5] |
4 |
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Seyed Mohammad Khatami سید محمد خاتمی |
14 October 1943 |
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5th President of Iran |
5 |
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Gholamhossein Mohammadi Golpayegani غلامحسین محمدی گلپایگانی |
1943 (age 80–81) |
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6 |
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Ali Akbar Nategh-Nouri علیاکبر ناطقنوری |
6 October 1944 |
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7 |
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Seyyed Mohammad Javad Pishvai سید محمد جواد پیشوایی |
1944 (age 79–80) |
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Mohsin Qara'ati محسن قرائتی |
1945 (age 78–79) |
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9 |
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Abdul Hussein Mo'ezzi عبدالحسين معزی |
1945 (age 78–79) |
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Representative of Ali Khamenei in England [6] |
10 |
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Ahmad Salek احمد سالک |
1946 (age 77–78) |
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11 |
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Seyed Hadi Khamenei سید هادی خامنهای |
1947 (age 76–77) |
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Younger brother of current Supreme Leader of Iran [7] |
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Mohammad-Taghi Khalaji محمد تقی خلجی |
31 March 1948 |
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Arrested in 2010 [8] |
13 |
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Rasoul Montajabnia رسول منتجبنیا |
13 July 1948 |
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14 |
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Hassan Rouhani حسن روحانی |
12 November 1948 |
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7th President of Iran |
15 |
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Subhi al-Tufayli صبحي الطفيلي |
1948 (age 75–76) |
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Former leader of Hezbollah |
16 |
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Mohammad Hassan Rahimian محمد حسن رحیمیان |
1948 (age 75–76) |
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17 |
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Abdolmoghim Nasehi عبدالمقیم ناصحی |
March 11, 1949 |
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18 |
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Allahshukur Hummet Pashazadeh Allahşükür Hümmət Paşazadə الله شكورحمت باشازاده |
26 August 1949 |
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Current Sheikh-ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus [9] |
19 |
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Ali Fallahian علی فلاحیان |
23 October 1949 |
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Second Minister of Intelligence of Iran |
20 |
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Mohammad Jafar Montazeri محمدجعفر منتظری |
1949 (age 74–75) |
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Current Attorney General of Iran |
21 |
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Hadi Ghaffari هادی غفاری |
25 June 1950 |
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Alleged killer of Amir-Abbas Hoveyda [10] |
22 |
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Abdollah Noori عبدالله نوری |
1950 (age 73–74) |
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23 |
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Mohammad Yazbek محمد يزبك |
1950 (age 73–74) |
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One of the founders of Hezbollah [11] |
24 |
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Kazem Seddiqi کاظم صدیقی |
4 March 1951 |
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Current temporary Friday prayer leader in Tehran |
25 |
Syed Jawad Naqvi سید جواد نقوی |
5 March 1952 |
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26 |
Seyed Mohammad Ali Mosavi سیدمحمدعلی موسوی |
1952 (age 71–72) |
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27 |
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Seyed Mohammad Hassan Aboutorabi Fard سید محمدحسن ابوترابیفرد |
30 January 1953 |
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28 |
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Mahmoud Salavati محمود صلواتی |
21 March 1953 |
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29 |
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Mohammad Ali Rahmani محمدعلی رحمانی |
25 March 1953 |
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30 |
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Mohsen Rohami محسن رهامی |
24 May 1953 |
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31 |
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Naim Qassem نعيم قاسم |
1953 (age 70–71) |
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Deputy Secretary-General of Hezbollah |
32 |
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Majid Ansari مجید انصاری |
30 March 1954 |
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33 |
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Ali Qazi Askar علی قاضی عسکر |
26 May 1954 |
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34 |
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Abdolvahed Mousavi Lari عبدالواحد موسوی لاری |
1954 (age 69–70) |
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35 |
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Hadi Ghabel هادی قابل |
27 June 1955 |
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36 |
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Ali Younesi علی یونسی |
26 August 1955 |
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Fourth Minister of Intelligence in Iran |
37 |
Abdul Mahdi al-Salami عبد المهدي السلامي |
1955 (age 68–69) |
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Representative of Ali al-Sistani in Iraq [12] | |
38 |
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Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i غلامحسین محسنی اژهای |
29 September 1956 |
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Fifth Minister of Intelligence in Iran |
39 |
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Seyyed Abdul-Nabi Mousavi Fard سید عبدالنبی موسوی فرد |
1956 (age 67–68) |
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Current Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran in Khuzestan & Friday prayer leader in Ahvaz |
40 |
Jalal al-Din Ali al-Saghir جلال الدين علي الصغير |
14 September 1957 |
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41 |
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Heydar Moslehi حیدر مصلحی |
1957 (age 66–67) |
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Sixth Minister of Intellgience in Iran |
42 |
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Abdul Fattah Nawab سید عبدالفتاح نواب |
1957 (age 66–67) |
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43 |
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Abbas Amirifar عباس امیریفر |
1957 (age 66–67) |
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44 |
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Mohammad-Ali Abtahi محمدعلی ابطحی |
29 September 1958 |
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45 |
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Morteza Aghatehrani مرتضی آقاتهرانی |
1958 (age 65–66) |
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46 |
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Ahmad Marvi احمد مروی |
1958 (age 65–66) |
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47 |
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Mohammad Nasser Saghaye-Biria محمدناصر سقای بیریا |
1958 (age 65–66) |
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48 |
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Abdol Hassan Navab سید ابوالحسن نواب |
1958 (age 65–66) |
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49 |
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Qasem Ravanbakhsh قاسم روانبخش |
1958 (age 65–66) |
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50 |
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Mohsen Kadivar محسن کدیور |
8 June 1959 |
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Research professor of Islamic Studies at Duke University [13] |
51 |
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Asgar Dirbaz عسگر دیرباز |
1959 (age 64–65) |
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52 |
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Mohammad Sadegh Salehimanesh محمدصادق صالحیمنش |
1959 (age 64–65) |
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53 |
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Ali Banaei علی بنایی |
1959 (age 64–65) |
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54 |
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Mostafa Pourmohammadi مصطفی پورمحمدی |
9 March 1960 |
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55 |
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Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah سید حسن نصرالله |
31 August 1960 |
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Current Leader of Hezbollah |
56 |
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Seyed Hassan Eslami Ardakani سید حسن اسلامی اردکانی |
23 December 1960 |
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57 |
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Seyed Mohammad Reza Mirtajodini سید محمدرضا میرتاجالدینی |
30 December 1960 |
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58 |
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Mohsen Qomi محسن قمی |
1960 (age 63–64) |
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Current member of the Assembly of Experts |
59 |
Habib Boromand Dashghapu حبیب برومند داشقاپو |
21 March 1961 |
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60 |
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Seyed Mohammad Bagher Kharazi سید محمدباقر خرازی |
26 June 1961 |
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61 |
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Ahmad Mazani احمد مازنی |
1961 (age 62–63) |
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62 |
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Seyed Mir Ghesmat Mosavi Asl سید میرقسمت موسویاصل |
1961 (age 62–63) |
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al-Sayyid Mustafa al-Musawi al-Qazwini السيد مصطفى الموسوي القزويني |
1961 (age 62–63) |
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64 | Syed Fida Hussain Bukhari سید فدا حسین بخاری |
1961 (age 62–63) |
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Seyed Esmaeil Khatib سید اسماعیل خطیب |
1961 (age 62–63) |
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Current Minister of Intelligence in Iran | |
66 |
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Mansour Leghaei منصور لقائى |
14 May 1962 |
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Seyed Mehdi Ghoreishi سید مهدی قریشی |
1963 (age 60–61) |
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Current Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran in West Azerbaijan and Friday Prayer leader in Urmia |
68 |
Ahmad Vaezi احمد واعظی |
1963 (age 60–61) |
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69 |
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Hossein Taeb حسین تائب |
1963 (age 60–61) |
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Current head of the IRGC's Intelligence Organisation [14] |
70 |
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Mojtaba Zonnour مجتبی ذوالنور |
1963 (age 60–61) |
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71 |
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Hamid Hawali Shahriari حمید حوالی شهریاری |
1963 (age 60–61) |
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72 |
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Rasul Jafarian رسول جعفریان |
30 June 1964 |
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73 |
al-Sayyid Hassan al-Musawi al-Qazwini السيد حسن الموسوي القزويني |
16 October 1964 |
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Alireza Qaeminia علیرضا قائمینیا |
1964 (age 59–60) |
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75 |
Alireza Salimi علیرضا سلیمی |
1964 (age 59–60) |
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76 |
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Sayyid Hashim Safi al-Din سید هاشم صفي الدين |
1964 (age 59–60) |
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77 |
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Nasrollah Pejmanfar نصرالله پژمانفر |
1964 (age 59–60) |
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Seyed Mohammad Vaez Mousavi سید محمد واعظ موسوی |
1964 (age 59–60) |
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79 |
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Alireza Panahian علیرضا پناهیان |
17 April 1965 |
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Ali Salman Ahmed Salman علي سلمان أحمد سلمان |
30 October 1965 |
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Currently facing life in prison [15] |
81 |
Mohammad Ali Shomali محمدعلى شمالى |
22 December 1965 |
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82 |
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Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari محمدجواد حاجعلیاکبری |
1965 (age 58–59) |
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One of the Temporary Friday Prayer leaders in Tehran |
83 |
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Seyyed Mostafa Hosseini Khamenei سید مصطفی حسینی خامنهای |
1965 (age 58–59) |
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Eldest son of the Current Supreme Leader in Iran ( Ali Khamenei) [16] |
84 |
Mohammad Hassan Ghadrdan Gharamaleki محمد حسن قدردان قراملکی |
1965 (age 58–59) |
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85 |
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Seyed Ahmad Reza Shahrokhi سید احمدرضا شاهرخی |
1966 (age 57–58) |
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Current Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran in Lorestan & Friday Prayer leader in Khorramabad |
86 |
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Syed Kalbe Jawad Naqvi سید کلب جواد نقوی |
1966 (age 57–58) |
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87 |
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Mir Ahmad Reza Hajati میراحمدرضا حاجتی |
1967 (age 56–57) |
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88 |
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Ali Shirazi علی شیرازی |
22 November 1969 |
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89 |
Seyed Sajjad Izdehi سید سجاد ایزدهی |
1970 (age 53–54) |
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Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim سید عمار الحكيم |
1971 (age 52–53) |
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91 |
Mohammad Bagheri محمد باقری |
1971 (age 52–53) |
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92 |
Seyed Kazem Seyed Bagheri سید کاظم سیدباقری |
1971 (age 52–53) |
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93 |
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Sayyed Hassan Khomeini سيد حسن خمينی |
23 July 1972 |
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Grandson of the First Supreme Leader of Iran ( Ruhollah Khomeini) |
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Reza Nouri رضا نوری |
1972 (age 51–52) |
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95 |
Ruhollah Beigi Eilanlu روحالله بیگی ئیلانلو |
1973 (age 50–51) |
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96 |
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Qais Hadi Sayyid Hassan al-Khazali قيس هادي سيد حسن الخزعلي |
20 June 1974 |
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al-Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr السید مقتدى الصدر |
4 August 1974 |
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Leader of the Sadrist Movement [17] |
98 |
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Seyed Masoud Hosseini Khamenei سید مسعود حسینی خامنهای |
1974 (age 49–50) |
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Son of current Supreme Leader of Iran ( Ali Khamenei) [18] |
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Hassan Namazi حسن نمازی |
1975 (age 48–49) |
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Syed Ali Raza Rizvi سيد على رضا رضوى |
1976 (age 47–48) |
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Seyed Abbas Mousavi Motlagh سید عباس موسوی مطلق |
20 January 1977 |
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al-Sayyid Mohammad al-Mahdi al-Husseini al-Modaressi السید محمد المهدي الحسيني المدرسي |
1977 (age 46–47) |
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Mohammad Qomi محمد قمی |
1980 (age 43–44) |
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105 |
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Syed Ali Nasir Saeed Abaqati سید علی ناصر سعيد عبقاتی |
Unknown? |
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106 |
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Syed Hamid al-Hassan سید حمید الحسن |
Unknown? |
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This is a list of hujjatul Islams that have died. The list is arranged in descending order of their date of passing.
No | Image | Name | Year of birth CE |
Year of death CE |
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Syed Ahmad Musavi Hindi سيد احمد موسوى هندى |
1800 | 1869 (aged 68–69) |
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Paternal Grandfather of Ruhollah Khomeini | |
2 |
Mirza Hasan Tahirzadeh میرزا حسن طاهرزاده |
30 May 1837 | 21 June 1893 | (aged 56)
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Fourth Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus | |
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Mirza Reza Kermani میرزا رضا کرمانی |
1854 | 10 August 1896 | (aged 41–42)
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Assassinated Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar [19] |
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Akhundzadeh Abd al-Salam آخونــدزاده عبدالســلام |
13 January 1843 | 18 November 1907 | (aged 64)
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Fifth Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus |
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Seyed Jamalodin Vaeiz Esfahani سید جمالالدین واعظ اصفهانی |
1862 | 4 June 1908 | (aged 45–46)
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Killed by a hitman ordered by Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar |
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Mirza Ali Aqa Tabrizi میرزا علیآقا تبریزی |
19 January 1861 | 31 December 1911 | (aged 50)
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Sheikh Mohammad Khiabani شیخ محمد خیابانی |
1879 | 1920 (aged 40–41) |
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8 |
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Mohammad Pishnamaz Zadeh محمد پیشنماززاده |
15 May 1853 | 1937 (aged 83–84) |
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Seventh Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus |
9 |
Bachir Moustafa Hammoud بشیر مصطفی حمود |
1906 | 1945 (aged 38–39) |
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10 |
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Ahmad Rida أحمد رضا |
1872 | 1953 (aged 80–81) |
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Seyed Mojtaba Mir-Lohi سيد مجتبی میرلوحی |
1924 | 18 January 1956 | (aged 31–32)
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Founder of
Fada'iyan-e Islam
[20]
Was executed by firing squad [21] |
12 |
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Ahmed Aref El-Zein أحمد عارف الزين |
10 July 1884 | 13 October 1960 | (aged 76)
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13 |
Seyed Esmail Balhki سید اسماعیل بلخی |
1918 | 14 July 1968 | (aged 49–50)
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Seyed Mostafa Khomeini سید مصطفی خمینی |
12 December 1930 | 23 October 1977 | (aged 46)
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Son of first Supreme Leader of Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini. |
15 |
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Muhammad Latif Ansari محمد لطیف انصاری |
30 September 1887 | 1979 (aged 91–92) |
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16 |
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Abbas Mohammad Montazeri عباس محمد منتظری |
21 March 1944 | 28 June 1981 | (aged 37)
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Assassinated by Mujahideen-e Khalq, alongside Mohammad Beheshti and 31 others [22] |
17 |
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Mohammad-Javad Bahonar محمدجواد باهنر |
5 September 1933 | 30 August 1981 | (aged 47)
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Assassinated by Mujahideen-e Khalq [23] |
18 |
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Habibollah Ashouri حبیبالله آشوری |
1936 | 18 September 1981 | (aged 44–45)
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Executed by firing squad |
19 |
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Seyed Abdolkarim Hasheminejad سید عبدالکریم هاشمینژاد |
1932 | 30 September 1981 | (aged 48–49)
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Assassinated by Mujahideen-e Khalq |
20 |
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Seyed Hassan Emami سید حسن امامی |
1903 | 1981 (aged 77–78) |
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Fled Iran after the Iranian Revolution, was connected with the Shah |
21 |
Syed Arif Hussain al-Hussaini سید عارف حسين الحسينى |
25 November 1946 | 5 August 1988 | (aged 41)
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22 |
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Sayyid Abbas al-Musawi سید عباس الموسوي |
26 October 1952 | 16 February 1992 | (aged 39)
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Co-founder of Hezbollah. Assassinated by Israel |
23 |
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Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini سید احمد خمینی |
14 March 1946 | 17 March 1995 | (aged 49)
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Son of first Supreme Leader of Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini |
24 |
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Syed Hassan Naqvi سید حسن نقوى |
1935 | 18 October 1996 | (aged 60–61)
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25 |
Syed Ali Akhtar Rizvi سید علی اختر رضوی |
19 September 1948 | 10 February 2002 | (aged 53)
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26 |
Syed Saeed Akhtar Rizvi سيد سعيد اختر رضوي |
5 January 1927 | 20 June 2002 | (aged 75)
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27 |
al-Sayyid Abd al-Majid al-Musawi al-Khoei السید عبد المجيد الموسوي الخوئي |
16 August 1962 | 10 April 2003 | (aged 40)
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Ahmed al-Waeli al-Laithi al-Kinani أحمد الوائلي الليثي الكناني |
1928 | 14 July 2003 | (aged 74–75)
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Known for his presentation style in Iraq | |
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Allama Hassan Turabi علامہ حسن ترابی |
1953 | 14 July 2006 | (aged 52–53)
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Abdul Amir al-Jamri عبدالأمير الجمري |
1 March 1938 | 18 December 2006 | (aged 68)
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Ali Davani علی دوانی |
27 September 1929 | 8 January 2007 | (aged 77)
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Sayyid Abd al-Aziz al-Hakim سید عبد العزيز الحكيم |
1952 | 26 August 2009 | (aged 56–57)
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66th Prime Minister of Iraq |
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Ali Golzadeh Ghafouri علی گلزاده غفوری |
14 May 1923 | 1 January 2010 | (aged 86)
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Abdullah al-Dahdouh عبد الله الدهدوه |
1966 | 12 March 2012 | (aged 45–46)
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An ex-Sunni convert to Shia Islam, was murdered by Moroccan Sunnis in Belgium. | |
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Ahmad Ghabel احمد قابل |
1954 | October 22, 2012 | (aged 57–58)
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Sentenced to prison, died while under hospital arrest |
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Hassan bin Mohammad bin Shehata bin Musa al-Anani حسن بن محمد بن شحاتة بن موسى العناني |
10 November 1946 | 23 June 2013 | (aged 66)
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An ex-Sunni scholar who converted to Shia Islam, was murdered by an angry mob of Sunnis in front of his home in Egypt alongside 4 others. | |
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Muhammad Musa Shariefi محمد موسی شریفی |
1942 | 11 December 2013 | (aged 70–71)
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Mirza Mohammed Athar میرزا محمد اظر |
1 January 1937 | 26 February 2016 | (aged 79)
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Jafar Shojouni جعفر شجونی |
1932 | 6 November 2016 | (aged 83–84)
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Qasim Umar Sokoto قاسم عمر سوکوتو |
Unknown? | 5 February 2018 |
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Seyyed Mehdi Tabatabaei Shirazi سید مهدی طباطبایی شیرازی |
21 March 1936 | 17 May 2018 | (aged 82)
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Ahmad Ahmadi احمد احمدی |
6 September 1933 | 8 June 2018 | (aged 84)
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Seyed Ali Akbar Mousavi Hosseini سید علیاکبر موسوی حسینی |
1939 | 21 June 2018 | (aged 78–79)
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Hussayn bin al-Haj Muhammad Qasim al-Kurani al-Yateri al-Ameli حسين بن الحاج محمد قاسم الكوراني الياطري العاملي |
1955 | 12 September 2019 | (aged 63–64)
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Talib Jauhari طالب جوہری |
27 August 1929 | 21 June 2020 | (aged 90)
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Ruhollah Hosseinian روح الله حسینیان |
5 March 1956 | 25 August 2020 | (aged 64)
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Syed Kalbe Sadiq Naqvi سید کلب صادق نقوی |
22 June 1939 | 24 November 2020 | (aged 81)
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Seyed Mohammad Ali Shahidi Mahallati سید محمد علی شهیدی محلاتی |
9 July 1949 | 28 November 2020 | (aged 71)
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Seyyed Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur سید علیاکبر محتشمیپور |
August 30, 1947 | 7 June 2021 | (aged 73)
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Abdillahi Nassir عبداللهی ناصر |
1 June 1932 | 11 January 2022 | (aged 89)
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Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi آغا سید حامد علی شاہ موسوی |
12 May 1930 | 25 July 2022 | (aged 92)
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Mohammad Reza Ashtiani Araghi محمد رضا آشتیانی عراقی |
1940 | 23 June 2023 | (aged 82–83)
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Hassan Sane'i حسن صانعی |
1934 (age 89–90) | 21 July 2023 | (aged 88–89)
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